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September 21, 2023 Did You Know In the film Inside Out, the character Anger is frequently seen reading a newspaper called "The Mind Reader" and the headlines of the newspaper always reflect the relevant events happening in Riley's life. 🪟 Welcome to the New Windows It's Thursday! This year's big Windows 11 update [is about to roll out]( with the Copilot AI assistant, the new Outlook built-in, and many of the other features we've covered over the past few months. Microsoft also revealed a new [Surface Laptop Studio 2]( to compete with the MacBook Pro, and a more affordable [Surface Laptop Go 3](. In non-Microsoft news, the [GNOME 45 desktop environment]( has been released, Logitech has [a new budget 1080p webcam]( and [a new app]( can turn your iPad into a portable HDMI monitor. --------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY'S TOP STORY [DALL-E 3 Has Arrived, Promising Better Image Generation]( [null]( OpenAI's DALL-E image generating tool blew us away last year. But it has faced stiff competition ever since. Most notably from image generating tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion. That may be changing. Yesterday, OpenAI unveiled the latest version of DALL-E, DALL-E 3. See which improvements are coming, and when you can use it. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Unlock Tons of VIP Media Streaming Features With a Lifetime Plex Pass (Now 20% Off)]( [PlexPassTV]( Think you know what Plex is? A personal media hub for movies and TV shows? Free streaming of 50,000 titles and 600 Live TV channels? That's just the tip of the iceberg. The hugely affordable [Plex Pass]( offers early access to one-of-a-kind features that cater to personal media collectors, like hardware transcoding, multiple edition support, and Plex Dash. You can even customize your media experience by skipping intros and adding trailers, or record live TV by connecting a home tuner and antenna to your Plex Media Server. 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[FREE DOWNLOAD »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How To Put Your iPhone or iPad Into Recovery Mode]( [An iPhone with a Lightning cable on the back. ]( If your iPhone or iPad experiences a software malfunction, you'll need to put it into Recovery Mode. We show you two ways to do just that. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The Fastest Way to Share Photos in iMessage]( [iPhone iMessage notifcation.]( iOS 17 makes sharing photos in iMessage faster than ever - after a quick tweak, anyway. We show you the trick. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- ICYMI [Can Old or Cheap USB Cables Damage Your Devices?]( [An assortment of USB cables on a table.]( Buying official chargers for your devices can get expensive, fast. So charging them with cheap or old USB cables you have lying around your home can feel like a thrifty way to keep them charged. But is charging them with non-OEM charging cables doing more harm than good? We investigate and tell you everything you need to know. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How to Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging on Android]( [Android robot logo with brackets.]( To access your Android's hidden settings including [using adb commands]( you'll need to activate Developer Options and USB Debugging. Here's how to do both. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How to Shut Down Your Windows 10 PC Using Command Prompt]( [A laptop that is off. ]( If you want more versatility for shutting down your Windows PC, you'll find it in the Command Prompt. We show you the multitude of options Windows gives you for shutting down your PC. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [ChatGPT Not Saving Conversations? Here's How to Fix It]( [Introducing ChatGPT.]( Referencing your past prompts in ChatGPT can be handy, especially if you use the AI generator for work. So it's a pain in the behind when those prompts aren't saving. We show you several ways to fix the problem. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How to Configure Your Microphone and Headset in Discord]( [Discord open on a PC. ]( A properly configured mic and headset ensures you have the best in-game experience with your buddied. Here's how to fine-tune both, all within Discord. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Can You Mix and Match RAM?]( [Glowing white RAM in a colorful computer case]( One of the best ways to give your PC a new lease on life is by upgrading its RAM. But can you save a few bucks by mixing and matching what you already have on-hand, or what's on sale? We investigate. 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